19th C. Lacquer Snuff Box Lid with Handsome Portrait, Period Framed 20th century ledger drawing such that one could pull

such that one could pull him around via the string that is still attached to the front front--but at some point someone did it the favor of liberating him

Gallery owner Joshua Lowenfels posits that he worked at a television station

" and on the other the voice of the husband: "

Losses as documented but overall good condition

19th C. Lacquer Snuff Box Lid with Handsome Portrait, Period Framed 20th century ledger drawing such that one could pullSuch a striking portrait on this lacquered papier mache snuff box lid, early mid 19th c. of a gentlewoman I think, in broad brimmed green hat, but appealingly androgynous looking. And what a beautiful framing of it, with silver leaves around the perimeter (akin to what one sees on framed painted miniature portraits of the time) that amplify the borders on the lid itself, and with brass hanging loop at top. It appears the portrait is a hand colored